(Bloomberg) — Glencore Plc is the latest giant miner to pare back production forecasts, in what’s turning out to be a difficult start to the year for companies digging up some of the world’s most important raw materials. The trend across the industry is clear — the biggest companies aren’t producing as much as they […]
Read MoreThis company together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells bauxite, alumina, and aluminum products in the United States, Spain, Australia, Iceland, Norway, Brazil, Canada, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Bauxite, Alumina, and Aluminum. AA $82.4400 1.7100 % 2.1200 Alcoa Corp Sector : Industrial Products Industry : Metal Products – Distribution Signal Short […]
Read MoreSSR Mining Inc. (SSRM) SSR Mining Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of precious metal resource properties in Turkey and the Americas. The company explores for gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc deposits. L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (LHX) L3Harris Technologies, Inc., an aerospace and defense technology company, provides mission-critical […]
Read More(Bloomberg) — Nickel fell by the maximum allowed for a second day as the market seeks to reset from last week’s historic short squeeze, while brokers were left stunned as yet another glitch delayed the start of trading in London. Nickel futures on the London Metal Exchange plunged by the 8% daily limit on Thursday […]
Read More(Bloomberg) — The tycoon whose big short bet on nickel helped trigger one of the most dramatic price spikes in history has told his banks and brokers that he doesn’t intend to reduce his position, according to people familiar with the matter. The move is a characteristic display of self-confidence from Xiang Guangda, the owner […]
Read More(Bloomberg) — An Australian nickel miner with ties to Tsingshan Holding Group Co., the world’s top producer of the material, resumed trading after an earlier plunge triggered a pause within an hour of morning trading in Sydney. Nickel Mines Ltd. closed closed 4.8% lower, trimming losses as much as 23% in its biggest drop since […]
Read MoreArcher-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) Archer-Daniels-Midland Company procures, transports, stores, processes, and merchandises agricultural commodities, products, and ingredients in the United States, Switzerland, Cayman Islands, Brazil, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Ag Services and Oilseeds, Carbohydrate Solutions, and Nutrition. Arch Capital Group Ltd. (ACGL) Arch Capital Group Ltd., together with […]
Read More(Bloomberg) — Vale SA has closed the iron-ore production gap with its main rival Rio Tinto Group, and is even expected to report slightly higher output in the fourth quarter. Rio Tinto’s Australian mines churned out 84.1 million metric tons of the steel-making ingredient last quarter. In its production statement Thursday, Vale will report 85.6 […]
Read MoreThis company produces and sells bauxite, alumina, and aluminum products. The company offers primary aluminum in the form of alloy ingot or value-add ingot to customers that produce products for the transportation, building and construction, packaging, wire, and other industrial markets; and flat-rolled aluminum sheets to customers that produce beverage and food cans. AA $64.2200 […]
Read MoreOne of the unavoidable side effects of a global pandemic is the impact it has on businesses. For companies in service-focused industries, some of that impact was confined mostly to shifting their workforce to remote work models that enabled them to keep going. For production-oriented businesses, the challenge has been very different. Complying with distancing […]
Read MoreRamaco Resources, Inc. (METC) Ramaco Resources, Inc. produces and sells metallurgical coal. The company’s development portfolio includes the Elk Creek project consisting of approximately 20,166 acres of controlled mineral and 25 seams located in southern West Virginia; the Berwind property comprising approximately 31,200 acres of controlled mineral and an area of Squire Jim seam coal […]
Read MoreCopper and silver markets have taken different paths this year, with a global economic recovery from the pandemic and tight supplies contributing to a third-straight year of gains for copper, but silver has failed to gain traction, and is on track to suffer its biggest yearly loss since 2014. “Generally, when copper outperforms silver, it […]
Read MoreFreeport-McMoRan Inc. engages in the mining of mineral properties in North America, South America, and Indonesia. The company primarily explores for copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, and other metals, as well as oil and gas. FCX $37.3700 1.6300 % 4.5600 Freeport-Mcmoran Inc Sector : Basic Materials Industry : Mining – Non Ferrous Signal Short Term Trend […]
Read MoreFerroglobe PLC (GSM) operates in the silicon and specialty metals industry in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company offers silicone chemicals that are used in a range of applications, including personal care items, construction-related products, health care products, and electronics, as well as silicon metal for primary and secondary aluminum producers; silicomanganese, which […]
Read MoreIt’s always interesting to watch the way market sentiment and investor attention shifts over time. Over the last year and a half, COVID and the continuing pandemic has naturally dominated the news cycle. There are segments of the economy that demonstrated a remarkable ability to pivot and adjust to the “new normal” the pandemic imposed […]
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